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The new Cuban ambassador to the The Gambia, Her Excellency Ines Fors Fernenedez, yesterday afternoon presented her credential to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh at State House in Banjul.
A four-man delegation from the executive members of The Gambia-Cuba Friendship Association (GCFA) last Thursday, paid a courtesy call on the new Cuban ambassador to The Gambia, Her Excellency Ine's Fors Fernandez at her office in Fajara, a press release from the association indicated.
The United Nations General Assembly has once again voted for the 18th year in a row, a resolution entitled "Necessity to End the Economic, Commercial and Financial Blockade Imposed by the United States against Cuba." In recent months, there has also been a growing international attention on the bilateral relations between US and Cuba. Obviously, the call to eliminate the blockade against Cuba and ...
African history has for years been distorted in the same manner that her peoples had been dehumanized. The slave trade across the Sahara and later the Atlantic was the major single factor responsible for the first movement of peoples of African descent to the Middle East, Europe, the Caribbean, North and South America, Asia and Oceania - where the vestiges of African culture could still be found.
Two second half goals from Columbia side were just enough to cancel the African Champions first half two goal lead by the Baby Scorpions.
Mexico has assumed the position of a permanent observer at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to be represented by the country's ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Luis Alberto Barrero Stahl.
World soccer ruling body,FIFA, has explained that pre-tournament favourites, Brazil failed to make the last 16 of the ongoing FIFA U-17 World Cup tagged Nigeria 2009 as one of the best losers based on disciplinary points count. Jean Marie Conz, FIFA technical staff revealed this yesterday at a world press conference held in Abuja by FIFA to x-ray the success of the competition after a successful ...
Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Thandi Tobias-Pokolo is leading a 40-member government and business delegation to the 27th edition of the Havana International Trade Fair.
After going a goal down early against Argentina in their final Group A game in Bauchi, hosts and holders Nigeria stormed back to win 2-1 and book their place in the knockout stages as section winners.
South Africa is expected to participate in the 27th Havana International Trade Fair in Cuba this week, to promote its exports and investment potential.
John Obuh, the Golden Eaglets Chief Coach has assured Nigerians that he has a good idea of the Argentine team and has mapped out strategy accordingly to enable his boys tackle them today in their last group game.
Turkey, yesterday, Beat Costa Rica 4 -1 to berth in the round of sixteen in a match that was rescheduled because of the heavy downpour Wednesday which paralysed proceedings at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.
Nigeria's Eaglets scrapped up their first win of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup with a slim win over Honduras last night at the Abuja National Stadium.
The Mozambican and Brazilian governments signed an agreement on Tuesday for the rehabilitation of the Machipanda Forestry Centre (CEFLOMA) in the central province of Manica.
The Republic of Cuba will submit a request to the Nations General Assembly today to urge the lifting of sanctions imposed on it by the US blockade since 1960, the Embassy here disclosed at a press conference yesterday.
So far this year, the Brazilian mining giant Vale has invested 345 million US dollars in coal mining operations in Moatize, in the western Mozambican province of Tete, and by the end of the year the sum may reach 500 million dollars, according to Vale chairperson Roger Agnelli.
Fidel Castro says Cuba's contribution to the independence struggle in Africa has never been properly acknowledged.
In a fascinating clash between Europe and South America, Colombia proved themselves to have that little extra bit of class to beat the Netherlands 2-1 and go-joint top of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009's Group C after one match. The Cafeteros opened the scoring through Fabian Castillo and, after the determined Dutch equalised from the spot, the outstanding Deiner Cordoba sealed the deal late ...
The FCTA administration will be collaborating with the Cuban government to improve the fortunes of health and agricultural sectors in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
There is no doubt that every football cup final must produce a winner. But in some football cup finals, it is always difficult to predict the winner until the final whistle. This is particularly so if the teams could be assessed to have equal strengths. In a situation, however, where their strength is uneven, the winner is not difficult to predict.
The Brazilian ambassador to Angola, Afonso Cardoso, was elected the Personality of the Year by the management of the Association of Brazil's Businessmen and Executives in Angola (AEBRAN).
